Perioperative Patient Care Technician - Growth & Benefits

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Paid parental leave

PSLF eligible

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support perioperative services in a large, state-of-the-art surgical department. You will assist with vital signs, patient measurements and documentation, under RN/LPN direction, and complete in-house training.

A focus on safety and teamwork is essential in this fast-paced setting. The role requires at least a high school diploma or GED, with 2+ years of experience preferred and CPR within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience preferred.
• High School diploma or GED required. CPR certification within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility for specified technical patient care tasks as directed by the RN/LPN.
• Obtain and record vitals, weight, inputs and outputs.
• Complete in-house PCT training program successfully.
• Demonstrate awareness of patient and personal safety.

Skills

CPR

Vital signs

Patient care

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support perioperative services in a large, state-of-the-art surgical department. You will assist with vital signs, patient measurements and documentation, under RN/LPN direction, and complete in-house training.

A focus on safety and teamwork is essential in this fast-paced setting. The role requires at least a high school diploma or GED, with 2+ years of experience preferred and CPR within 30 days of hire.